Manual

.EFE.ENCEI "A ENTENANCEI PAGE
SYMPTOMS SOLUTIONS
Snowy picture and Lousy sound. • Check your antenna connection or Location.
Multiple images or "ghost shadows: • Check your antenna direction and/or location.
• Make sure the wire from your antenna to your Entertainment Machine is
properly connected.
interference: Sharp Lines across
the screen and Lousy sound.
Normal picture but no sound.
Thefollowing may cause image problems or distortion:
Electrical appliances, powerful lights, cars, trucks; computers or portable phones;
Medical equipment
• If possible increase the distance between your Entertainment Machine and
the offending appliance. Or shut one of them off.
• Check volume control.
• Make sure the W is not Muted.
• Try another channel. The problem may be the broadcast, not your
Entertainment Machine.
• Are the Audio A./V cables properly installed?
• Are the wires for external speakers (if you have external speakers)
properly installed?
No picture and Lousy sound.
• Are you in TV or Cable tuning mode (See Auto Program on page 12), and should
be in the other?
• Make sure output channels on all A/V equipment are on the same channel (3 or 4).
• Check that all connections are tight.
No picture and no sound --
The thing is just DEAD!
• Is the AC power plugged in?
• Check that your AC power outlet works. (Test it b!l plugging in something else
or try another plug.)
• Make sure your brightness and audio controls are set properly.
• Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast, not your
Entertainment Machine.
No color, but the sound is O.K. • Check the color control in the Video menu.
• Try another channel The problem may be with the broadcast.
Picture has a big Dlack box • The CC (closed caption) option may be in Text m_de. Select OFF in the
on it, but the sound is O.K. Captions/Text menu. See page 16.
Picture has two horizontal • Your program is in tetterbox. This means that the shape of your IV is
black bars, one on top and square, but the program is a rectangle. Think of t3e bars as emptv space the
one on bottorn, program doesn't fill; not picture that's blocked out. Because this format is a
direct representation of film as you see it in the movies, you are acI:uatLy seeing
MOREof the program when you see those bars. Trust us.
Remote control doesn't work. • Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properly.
• Check to see that the MBR (Multi Brand Remote available on some models) is in
the right mode for your equipment.
Menu options won't change. • Try unplugging the TV, waiting about five minute!;, and then plugging it back in
and trying again.
If all else fails, call 1 [phone], extension 5, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central Stand(ird Time.
Some quick
and easy
tips to fixing
problems
yourself.
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